期刊名称:International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
印刷版ISSN:2147-8988
出版年度:2016
卷号:4
期号:1
页码:1-19
出版社:International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
摘要:Food insecurity, not having consistent access to adequate food for active, healthy lives for all household members is most co mmon among low income households. However, inco me alone is not sufficient to explain who experiences food insecurity. This study investigates the relationship between financial literacy and food security. We find that low inco me households who exhibit financial literacy are less likely to experience food insecurity